I have that perennial feeling that we still might be in for more winter. Then I remember it is spring! iFone-compozed- sry 4 eny typoes. http://feeds.feedburner.com/BrainBurps
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26Mar
Wow. Just...wow. I've had some great author visits in the last dozen years, but this one really kicks it. Success #1: Investing the kids. Starting with how invested (read that: EXCITED) the kids were to have me there…
23Mar
SO easy to be positive when I just found out that WHO HOPS?, after 12 years, is being published in one of those gigantic book formats!! Woohoo! iFone-compozed- sry 4 eny typoes. http://feeds.feedburner.com/BrainBurps
19Mar
Yesterday was fabulous at Wolcott Street Elementary School! The kids were enthusiastic and the teachers welcoming. I was even taken out to a lovely dinner out with two teachers and the principal! Yesterday were the general assemblies, and today I…
18Mar
Positive thought of the day is that I arrived at the school without gettin lost at all! See, I'm essentially a city girl. Plunk me down in a place with buildings and a metro system and I can get around…
16Mar
(Oh, and also? I won TWO raffles this weekend! My luck is zooming around the universe!) Thanks, Paula Yoo, for posting this so I can repost here on my blog. FABulous video - I want to know who wrote…
14Mar
Tonight we went to a fundraising dinner where they had a raffle and I won a Nook e-reader and a cozy blankie! HOW COOL IS THAT?!!! My positive thought is that I will have luck from now on!http://feeds.feedburner.com/BrainBurps
11Mar
Why must we explain this? Why is it that my mother-in-law, (you know who you are!), upon seeing me read an adult book will inevitably tease, "Oh, I thought you only read books for kids?" Like it's a bad thing?!…
6Mar
On a whim, I brought my son into NYC, & went to TKTS, where you can get discount B'way tickets. We got two for Hair, and are sittin here in the 7th row on the aisle for only $68 each!!!…
3Mar
Just got back from the writing group I teach at the maximum security prison. I was so moved by this powerful poem, for the first time, I asked some of the women if I could reprint their work here and…
